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#MythologyMonday 🍇🌿🧙♀️🫖
In Appalachian folklore, boneset tea was a fever remedy when “witch’s breath” (illness) swept the mountains. 🤒⛰️🌳🌡️💮 #Yarrow was brewed to “sweat out” sickness, and elderberries offered magical protection and healing from colds. Herbs hung above doorways guarded families from plague.
#BonsetTea 🌿🫖#Witchsbreath #AppalachianFolklore ⛰️🌳#HerbalWellness 🌿🍵Sources: Foxfire Books; Phyllis D. Light, Southern Folk Medicine
📷by Barbi Gardiner